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Popularized By Famous American Painter Jackson Pollock And The 7th USA's President Andrew Jackson. .
Its common nickname is "Jack"".".
Jackson Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.74%
Male
0.26%
Female
Jackson is predominantly a boys name, with 0.26% of Jacksons being girls, and 99.74% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 263311 males named Jackson, and 681 females given the name
Popularity of Jackson by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Jackson in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Jackson: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Jackson' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Jackson in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Jackson's average ranking is 1170.3, with it's highest ever rank being #. Jackson has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 25 times.
Jackson has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 263992 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Jackson gained the most popularity as a baby name in 2002, when it's usage went up by 119.46%. During this year, 8152 babies were named Jackson, which was 0.2197% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.348%, in this year alone more than 13000 boys were named Jackson.
Popular 'J' Names for Boys
| Name | 'J-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James | 1. | 8. | 14776 | 0.408% |
| Jacob | 2. | 11. | 14416 | 0.398% |
| Jackson | 3. | 24. | 11210 | 0.31% |
| Joseph | 4. | 28. | 10823 | 0.299% |
| Jayden | 5. | 37. | 10063 | 0.278% |
| John | 6. | 39. | 9952 | 0.275% |
| Joshua | 7. | 47. | 9138 | 0.253% |
| Jack | 8. | 53. | 8367 | 0.231% |
| Julian | 9. | 54. | 8333 | 0.23% |
| Jaxon | 10. | 56. | 8054 | 0.223% |
| Josiah | 11. | 76. | 6928 | 0.191% |
| Jonathan | 12. | 77. | 6914 | 0.191% |
| Jeremiah | 13. | 81. | 6546 | 0.181% |
| Jordan | 14. | 101. | 5589 | 0.154% |
| Jace | 15. | 115. | 5169 | 0.143% |
| Jose | 16. | 118. | 5089 | 0.141% |
| Jaxson | 17. | 126. | 4868 | 0.135% |
| Jason | 18. | 128. | 4851 | 0.134% |
| Justin | 19. | 192. | 3542 | 0.098% |
| Juan | 20. | 208. | 3331 | 0.092% |